Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201403409 - Employee falls from scaffolding

Accident Summary Nr: 201403409 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 09/16/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
127041564	09/16/1999	1799	0	Badger Scaffold Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was attempting to handle a manufactured aluminum work platform by himself. The platform fell and caught his glove which caused him to fall 12 ft from the scaffold. He fractured his ankle and was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, GLOVE, CAUGHT BY, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, FALL, ANKLE, FOOT, SCAFFOLD, SCAFFOLDING

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	127041564			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause: Fall from/with scaffold

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